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- ↑ Billboard. 1984-12-15. p. 31 . Retrieved 2014-06-01– via Internet Archive.
Super Rock '84 in Japan.
- ↑ "Photo". www.purple-bootleg.net. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ↑ "Tapio's Ronnie James Dio Pages: Dio Tourbooks". Dio.net. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- ↑ "Photo". www.dio.net. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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